Nano-Biotechnology  

New thin-film semiconductor techniques promise to add sensing, computing and imaging capability to an amazing array of materials

OHSU scientists say FreeCell can be adapted to spot early signs of dementia

When it comes to superconductivity, magnetic excitations may top good vibrations

The �1m project is funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

The first steps toward using biological molecules as a manufacturing tool

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Scientist try to exploit the unusual behavior of the smallest particles of matter and light

Scientists used a unique process to make the sharpest tip ever known and opened the door to a range of possibilities

Scientist study the behavior of ions at solid-liquid interfaces

X-ray topography distinguishes individual crystal defects layer by layer

Scientists combined the advantages of two sequencing methods in a hybrid approach

Microtubules grow stiffer as they grow longer

Microbiologist discovers our planet is hard-wired with electricity-producing bacteria

Created by shining X-rays through them

Researchers from five British universities are designing a new generation of 'nano-electronic' circuits (chips) that will power the computers and mobile phones of the future

Controversy is growing over what risks carcinogenic asbestos mineral deposits pose for the people who live and play over them

How to reduce the costs associated with air conditioning